Luxembourg vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Exposure to outdoor air pollution
Luxembourg
8.4 µg/m³
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
8.4 µg/m³
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
184th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
184th
Exposure to outdoor air pollution over time
- Luxembourg
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8.4 µg/m³ against 8.4 µg/m³ in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0 µg/m³.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 184th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 184th of 241 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.25 µg/m³ | 9.9 µg/m³ | 7.35 µg/m³ | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 14.88 µg/m³ | 8.32 µg/m³ | 6.56 µg/m³ | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 12.28 µg/m³ | 7.82 µg/m³ | 4.46 µg/m³ | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 8.4 µg/m³ | 8.4 µg/m³ | 0 µg/m³ | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exposure to outdoor air pollution, Luxembourg or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Luxembourg, at 8.4 µg/m³ against 8.4 µg/m³ in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exposure to outdoor air pollution between Luxembourg and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0 µg/m³, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for exposure to outdoor air pollution?
- Luxembourg ranks 184th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 184th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- SatPM, Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group, Washington University in St. Louis (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Exposure to outdoor air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual population-weighted average concentration of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) in the air, measured in micrograms per cubic meter (µg/m³). Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) are particles with a diameter of 2.5 micrometers or less, which can pose significant health risks.